The Auctioneer Board is created in
Wis. Stat. § 15.405(3) and works with the Department of Safety and Professional Services as outlined in
Wis. Stat. ch. 480.
Members
The members of the Auctioneer Board are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Legislature to serve 4-year terms. The Board consists of four members who are registered as an auctioneer or who serve as a representative of a registered auction company, and three public members.
| Member | Officer | Member Type | Term Expiration |
|---|
| Thiel, Jerry L. | Chairperson
| Auctioneer Member | 5/1/2018* |
| Stockwell, Randy J. | Vice Chairperson | Auctioneer Member | 5/1/2024
|
| Berlinski, Heather | Secretary | Public Member | 5/1/2016* |
| Hansen, Bryce L. |
| Auctioneer Member | 5/1/2024
|
| Jones, Stanley D. | | Auctioneer/Company Member | 5/1/2026
|
Zentner, Deana M.
|
| Public Member | 5/1/2027
|
| | Public Member
| |
*Board members whose terms have expired may continue to serve until their successor is confirmed by the Senate.
Announcements
Wisconsin law regulates auction contracts, requiring certain information be included in the contract, and that the client receive a copy of the contract upon signing. This checklist has been developed to help auctioneers compare their contracts with the requirements in SPS 124: Written Contracts.
Auction Contract Checklist
Last updated: 5/25/2022